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Eagle Nebula, NGC 6611 |
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Object |
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Open cluster with nebula |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Coordinates | RA:18h 18m 48s D:-13° 47' 50" |
| Magnitude | 6,0 | Size | 8x8 arc min |
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Image |
| Optics | Meade 10" SC at f/10 |
| Mount | Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto |
| Camera | Sbig ST10XME with CFW-8A filters wheel and AO-7 adaptive optics unit |
| Exposure | Halpha-RGB 50-50-40-90 minutes | Notes | Image published on Le Stelle (#31/2005) |
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Below you can see a crop of the H-Alpha channel on the Messier 16 pillars |
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| Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium). |
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